Water and Utility Services
The RDN supplies drinking water to nine small communities in central Vancouver Island. The sources of water for each community are from groundwater wells, surface waters, or a combination of both. Further information is available by clicking on the "RDN Water Service Areas" button below. To report water system AFTER-HOURS EMERGENCIES, please click the tab below.
- After-Hours Emergency Contact Information
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Water and Utility services Water System Owner/Operator Emergency Phone Number RDN Water Service Areas (Nanoose Bay, San Pareil, French Creek, Melrose Terrace, Whiskey Creek, Westurne Heights, Decourcey (Yellowpoint), Rivers Edge, and Surfside) 1-800-862-3429 Deep Bay Improvement District 250-757-9312 Bowser Waterworks District 250-757-8363 Qualicum Bay Horne Lake Waterworks District 250-757-8507 Little Qualicum Waterworks District (Dashwood) 250-752-6266 Town of Qualicum Beach 250-752-6921 EPCOR French Creek 250-951-2460 City of Parksville 250-248-5412 District of Lantzville 250-390-4006 City of Nanaimo 250-758-5222 North Cedar Improvement District 250-722-3711 Southwest Extension Waterworks 250-753-5449
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Drinking Water Supplies
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Water Bills, Water Rates, and Alerts
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Water Conservation
/watering-restriction-map /team-watersmart /rdn-rebates Water Conservation Plan
Water Development & Other Services
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